1977 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 11
# 1977 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 11

The 1977 Tour de France was the 64th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Fleurance with a prologue individual time trial on 30 June, and Stage 11 occurred on 12 July with a flat stage to Roubaix. The race finished in Paris on 24 July.

## Prologue

30 June 1977 – Fleurance to Fleurance, 5 km (3.1 mi) (ITT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 6' 16" |
| 2 | Gerrie Knetemann (NED) | Raleigh | + 4" |
| 3 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 8" |
| 4 | Joaquim Agostinho (POR) | Teka | + 11" |
| 5 | Joseph Bruyère (BEL) | Fiat | s.t. |
| 6 | Klaus-Peter Thaler (FRG) | Teka | + 12" |
| 7 | Ferdinand Bracke (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | s.t. |
| 8 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 13" |
| 9 | Wilfried Wesemael (BEL) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 10 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 14" |

## Stage 1

1 July 1977 – Fleurance to Auch, 237 km (147 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | 7h 09' 01" |
| 2 | Jacques Esclassan (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 3 | Wilfried Wesemael (BEL) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 4 | Rik Van Linden (BEL) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 5 | Klaus-Peter Thaler (FRG) | Teka | s.t. |
| 6 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 7 | André Chalmel (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 8 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | s.t. |
| 9 | Régis Delépine (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 10 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 7h 15' 17" |
| 2 | Gerrie Knetemann (NED) | Raleigh | + 4" |
| 3 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 8" |
| 4 | Joseph Bruyère (BEL) | Fiat | + 11" |
| 5 | Joaquim Agostinho (POR) | Teka | s.t. |
| 6 | Klaus-Peter Thaler (FRG) | Teka | + 12" |
| 7 | Wilfried Wesemael (BEL) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | + 13" |
| 8 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 9 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 14" |
| 10 | Charles Rouxel (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 16" |

## Stage 2

2 July 1977 – Auch to Pau, 253 km (157 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 8h 11' 08" |
| 2 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 3 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | s.t. |
| 4 | Charles Rouxel (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 5 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 6 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | s.t. |
| 7 | Julián Andiano (ESP) | Kas–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 8 | Gonzalo Aja (BEL) | Teka | s.t. |
| 9 | Francisco Galdós (ESP) | Kas–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 10 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 15h 26' 25" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 8" |
| 3 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 13" |
| 4 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 14" |
| 5 | Charles Rouxel (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 16" |
| 6 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 18" |
| 7 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 19" |
| 8 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 31" |
| 9 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 32" |
| 10 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |

## Stage 3

3 July 1977 – Oloron-Sainte-Marie to Vitoria-Gasteiz, 248 km (154 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | José Nazabal (ESP) | Kas–Campagnolo | 7h 35' 30" |
| 2 | Rik Van Linden (BEL) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | + 5' 15" |
| 3 | Patrick Sercu (BEL) | Fiat | s.t. |
| 4 | Jacques Esclassan (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 5 | Theo Smit (NED) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 6 | Charles Rouxel (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 7 | Klaus-Peter Thaler (FRG) | Teka | s.t. |
| 8 | Jan Raas (NED) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 9 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 10 | Régis Delépine (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 23h 07' 10" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 8" |
| 3 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 13" |
| 4 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 14" |
| 5 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 18" |
| 6 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 19" |
| 7 | Charles Rouxel (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 26" |
| 8 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 31" |
| 9 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 32" |
| 10 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |

## Stage 4

4 July 1977 – Vitoria-Gasteiz to Seignosse le Penon, 256 km (159 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Régis Delépine (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | 7h 35' 49" |
| 2 | José De Cauwer (BEL) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 3 | Luigi Castelletti (ITA) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 4 | Roland Berland (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 5 | Roger Legeay (FRA) | Lejeune–BP | s.t. |
| 6 | Fernando Mendes (POR) | Teka | s.t. |
| 7 | Edward Janssens (BEL) | Fiat | + 5" |
| 8 | Patrick Perret (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 20" |
| 9 | Jacques Esclassan (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 3' 52" |
| 10 | Rik Van Linden (BEL) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 30h 46' 51" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 8" |
| 3 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 13" |
| 4 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 14" |
| 5 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 18" |
| 6 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 19" |
| 7 | Charles Rouxel (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 26" |
| 8 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 31" |
| 9 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 32" |
| 10 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |

## Stage 5a

5 July 1977 – Morcenx to Bordeaux, 139 km (86 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jacques Esclassan (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | 3h 38' 05" |
| 2 | Gerben Karstens (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 3 | Patrick Sercu (BEL) | Fiat | s.t. |
| 4 | Rik Van Linden (BEL) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 5 | Barry Hoban (GBR) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 6 | Klaus-Peter Thaler (FRG) | Teka | s.t. |
| 7 | Theo Smit (NED) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 8 | Piet van Katwijk (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 9 | Charles Rouxel (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 10 | Willy Teirlinck (BEL) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 34h 24' 56" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 8" |
| 3 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 13" |
| 4 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 14" |
| 5 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 18" |
| 6 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 19" |
| 7 | Charles Rouxel (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 26" |
| 8 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 28" |
| 9 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 32" |
| 10 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |

## Stage 5b

5 July 1977 – Bordeaux to Bordeaux, 30 km (19 mi) (ITT)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 39' 24" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 50" |
| 3 | Gerrie Knetemann (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 05" |
| 4 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 06" |
| 5 | Joseph Bruyère (BEL) | Fiat | + 1' 09" |
| 6 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 17" |
| 7 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 21" |
| 8 | Fedor den Hertog (NED) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | + 1' 26" |
| 9 | Roy Schuiten (NED) | Lejeune–BP | + 1' 30" |
| 10 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 1' 34" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 35h 04' 20" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 58" |
| 3 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 25" |
| 4 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 34" |
| 5 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 49" |
| 6 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 06" |
| 7 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 07" |
| 8 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 2' 12" |
| 9 | Raymond Delisle (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 32" |
| 10 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 47" |

## Rest day 1

6 July 1977 – Bordeaux

## Stage 6

7 July 1977 – Bordeaux to Limoges, 225 km (140 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jan Raas (NED) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | 6h 00' 40" |
| 2 | Klaus-Peter Thaler (FRG) | Teka | + 10" |
| 3 | Giacinto Santambrogio (ITA) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 4 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 5 | Jacques Bossis (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 6 | Joaquim Agostinho (POR) | Teka | s.t. |
| 7 | Régis Ovion (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 8 | Wilfried Wesemael (BEL) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 9 | Francisco Galdós (ESP) | Kas–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 10 | Bernard Vallet (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 41h 05' 19" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 58" |
| 3 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 25" |
| 4 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 5 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 40" |
| 6 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 06" |
| 7 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 07" |
| 8 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 2' 12" |
| 9 | Raymond Delisle (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 32" |
| 10 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 47" |

## Stage 7a

8 July 1977 – Jaunay-Clan to Angers, 140 km (87 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Patrick Sercu (BEL) | Fiat | 3h 45' 24" |
| 2 | Theo Smit (NED) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 3 | Klaus-Peter Thaler (FRG) | Teka | s.t. |
| 4 | Gerben Karstens (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 5 | Barry Hoban (GBR) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 6 | Wilfried Wesemael (BEL) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 7 | Rik Van Linden (BEL) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 8 | Benny Schepmans (BEL) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 9 | Bernard Bourreau (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 10 | Jacques Esclassan (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 44h 50' 43" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 58" |
| 3 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 25" |
| 4 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 5 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 40" |
| 6 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 06" |
| 7 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 07" |
| 8 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 2' 12" |
| 9 | Raymond Delisle (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 32" |
| 10 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 47" |

## Stage 7b

8 July 1977 – Angers to Angers, 4 km (2.5 mi) (TTT)

| Rank | Team | Time |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | Fiat | 4' 49" |
| 2 | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 11" |
| 3 | Raleigh | + 28" |
| 4 | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| 5 | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 6 | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 37" |
| 7 | Lejeune–BP | + 44" |
| 8 | Bianchi–Campagnolo | + 49" |
| 9 | Kas–Campagnolo | + 52" |
| 10 | Teka | + 1' 30" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 44h 50' 40" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 51" |
| 3 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 22" |
| 4 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 5 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 40" |
| 6 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 09" |
| 7 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 10" |
| 8 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 2' 15" |
| 9 | Raymond Delisle (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 35" |
| 10 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 50" |

The times did not count for the general classification, but riders from the three fastest teams on the stage were awarded bonification seconds.

## Stage 8

9 July 1977 – Angers to Lorient, 247 km (153 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Giacinto Santambrogio (ITA) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | 6h 32' 41" |
| 2 | Bernard Bourreau (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 3 | Joseph Bruyère (BEL) | Fiat | s.t. |
| 4 | Jacques Bossis (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 5 | Henk Lubberding (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 6 | Maurice Le Guilloux (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 7 | Antoine Gutierrez (FRA) | Lejeune–BP | s.t. |
| 8 | Bernard Quilfen (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 9 | Jullio Rossi (ITA) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 10 | Eugène Plet (FRA) | Lejeune–BP | + 3" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 51h 23' 32" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 51" |
| 3 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 22" |
| 4 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 5 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 40" |
| 6 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 09" |
| 7 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 10" |
| 8 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 2' 15" |
| 9 | Raymond Delisle (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 2' 35" |
| 10 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 50" |

## Stage 9

10 July 1977 – Lorient to Rennes, 187 km (116 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Klaus-Peter Thaler (FRG) | Teka | 5h 07' 36" |
| 2 | Giacinto Santambrogio (ITA) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 3 | Willy Teirlinck (BEL) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 4 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 5 | Patrick Béon (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 6 | Patrick Sercu (BEL) | Fiat | s.t. |
| 7 | Gerben Karstens (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 8 | Rik Van Linden (BEL) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 9 | Jacques Esclassan (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 10 | Theo Smit (NED) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 56h 31' 08" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 51" |
| 3 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 22" |
| 4 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 40" |
| 5 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 09" |
| 6 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 2' 15" |
| 7 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 50" |
| 8 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 2' 52" |
| 9 | Francisco Galdós (ESP) | Kas–Campagnolo | + 3' 02" |
| 10 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 3' 40" |

## Stage 10

11 July 1977 – Bagnoles-de-l'Orne to Rouen, 174 km (108 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Fedor den Hertog (NED) | Frisol–Gazelle–Thirion | 4h 49' 38" |
| 2 | Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 20" |
| 3 | Jean Chassang (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 4 | Rik Van Linden (BEL) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 5 | Jacques Esclassan (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 6 | Gerben Karstens (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 7 | Edward Janssens (BEL) | Fiat | s.t. |
| 8 | Piet van Katwijk (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 9 | Willy Teirlinck (BEL) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 10 | Régis Delépine (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 61h 21' 06" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 51" |
| 3 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 22" |
| 4 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 40" |
| 5 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 09" |
| 6 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 2' 15" |
| 7 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 50" |
| 8 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 2' 52" |
| 9 | Francisco Galdós (ESP) | Kas–Campagnolo | + 3' 02" |
| 10 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 3' 40" |

## Stage 11

12 July 1977 – Rouen to Roubaix, 242 km (150 mi)

| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | 7h 07' 03" |
| 2 | Roy Schuiten (NED) | Lejeune–BP | + 7" |
| 3 | Patrick Sercu (BEL) | Fiat | s.t. |
| 4 | Gerben Karstens (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 5 | Rik Van Linden (BEL) | Bianchi–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 6 | Jacques Esclassan (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | s.t. |
| 7 | Piet van Katwijk (NED) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 8 | Jacques Bossis (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 9 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | s.t. |
| 10 | Charles Rouxel (FRA) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Dietrich Thurau (FRG) | Raleigh | 68h 28' 16" |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Fiat | + 51" |
| 3 | Bernard Thévenet (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 1' 22" |
| 4 | Hennie Kuiper (NED) | Raleigh | + 1' 40" |
| 5 | Alain Meslet (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 09" |
| 6 | Lucien Van Impe (BEL) | Lejeune–BP | + 2' 15" |
| 7 | Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) | Gitane–Campagnolo | + 2' 50" |
| 8 | Michel Laurent (FRA) | Peugeot–Esso–Michelin | + 2' 52" |
| 9 | Francisco Galdós (ESP) | Kas–Campagnolo | + 3' 02" |
| 10 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) | Miko–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 3' 40" |
